NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3800 W 78th Place Merrillville, IN 46410

West Merrillville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $221,000 - $304,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,074 Sq Ft
$122/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 19, 2013

Last sale price $86,000 $41 Per Sq Ft

Est. 195% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,740/month

256 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Screened Porch
  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

About This Home

As of December 2013

FIVE BEDROOM, 2 FULL BATH BI-LEVEL WITH ATTACHED GARAGE. LARGE FENCED YARD. ENCLOSED PORCH OFF KITCHEN ON UPPER LEVEL WITH STAIRS TO THE YARD. LOWER BATH IS NEWER. LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM, KITCHEN, THREE BEDROOMS AND BATH ON MAIN (UPPER), PLUS TWO ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS, LAUNDRY ROOM, 2ND FULL BATH AND FAMILY ROOM DOWN (LOWER). FULL DAYLIGHT WINDOWS IN THE LOWER LEVEL.NEW CARPET IN LOWER LEVEL 7/13. PRICED TO SELL....THOUSANDS BELOW MARKET VALUE FOR A QUICK SALE. GREAT INCOME PROPERTY. OWNER CURRENTLY RENTS TO LOCAL COLLEGE STUDENTS FOR 1100.00 PER MONTH. NEEDS COSMETICS SUCH AS NEW CARPET, BUT IS A SOLID HOME AND A GREAT FAMILY HOME.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tina Douglass

McColly Real Estate License #RB14048605 Listed on: 04/07/2013

McColly Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Trish Pietrzak

Century 21 Circle License #RB14046538

Century 21 Circle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,372

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 9,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x120
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,074 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Natural lighting in basement
  • Portable Gas Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Lincoln Garden Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451219207017030000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,372

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Curbs, Paved Road
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Other
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR254
  • Subdivision Name: Lincoln Garden
  • Architectural Style: Multi-Level
  • GNR_Exterior: Aluminum Siding
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 2
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Portable Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Formal Dining, Related Living, Sun Room
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fence, Porch-Covered, Porch Screened, Porch-Enclosed
  • Acres: 0.2204

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street

Utilities

  • Utilities: On
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Merrillville

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 80x120
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9600
  • Parcel #: 451219207017030000

Tax Info

  • Year: 2011
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1372

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 7, 2013
Closed on
Nov 18, 2013
Sold by
Favor Chad E and Favor Jamie J
Bought by
Magee Lisa L
Seller's Agent
Tina Douglass
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Trish Pietrzak
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$86,000
Sold Price
$86,000
Current Estimated Value
$253,501

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$167,501
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.38%
Original Mortgage
$0
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2011
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Favor Chad E and Favor Jamie J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$52,250
Interest Rate
4.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2010
Sold by
Bac Home Loans Servicing Lp
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2010
Sold by
Friendly Foot Care
Bought by
Bac Home Loan Servicing Lp and Countrywide Home Loans Servicing Lp
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Magee Lisa L -- None Available
Favor Chad E -- None Available
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development -- None Available
Bac Home Loans Servicing Lp -- None Available
Bac Home Loan Servicing Lp $142,728 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Magee Lisa L $50,000
Closed Magee Lisa L $0
Closed Magee Lisa L $84,442
Previous Owner Favor Chad E $52,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/19/2013 12/19/13 Sold $86,000 0.0% $41 / Sq Ft
12/19/2013 12/19/13 Pending -- -- --
04/07/2013 04/07/13 For Sale $86,000 -- $41 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,220 $178,300 $34,500 $143,800
2023 $1,548 $180,100 $33,200 $146,900
2022 $1,464 $157,400 $28,200 $129,200
2021 $1,209 $138,100 $26,600 $111,500
2020 $1,102 $131,200 $25,300 $105,900
2019 $1,449 $128,800 $24,800 $104,000
2018 $1,497 $127,800 $24,800 $103,000
2017 $1,470 $128,000 $24,800 $103,200
2016 $1,464 $127,900 $23,800 $104,100
2014 $1,062 $126,300 $23,800 $102,500
2013 $1,223 $134,300 $25,400 $108,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Tina Douglass

    McColly Real Estate

    (219) 808-3236

    7 in this area

    52 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Trish Pietrzak

    Century 21 Circle

    47 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR325445

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-19-207-017.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 West Merrillville

3800 W 78th Place, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 3800 W 78th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 07 April 2013 and is currently estimated at $253,501, approximately $122 per square foot. This property was built in 1963. 3800 W 78th Place is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Jonas E. Salk Elementary School, Merrillville Intermediate School, and Pierce Middle School.

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